000WFUS51 KBUF 240054TORBUFNYC013-240130-/O.NEW.KBUF.TO.W.0002.110524T0054Z-110524T0130Z/BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTEDTORNADO WARNINGNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY854 PM EDT MON MAY 23 2011THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A* TORNADO WARNING FOR... SOUTHERN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF JAMESTOWN...* UNTIL 930 PM EDT* AT 852 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR CLYMER...OR 23 MILES WEST OF JAMESTOWN...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... 6 MILES SOUTH OF JAMESTOWN WEST... CLYMER... PANAMA...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR...IT MEANSTHAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAYALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. IF YOUARE IN THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM...MOVE INDOORS AND TO THELOWEST LEVEL OF THE BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF DRIVING...DONOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER A HIGHWAY OVERPASS.THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER AWORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT ISAVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN ANINTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TOCOVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE ASUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THENEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.&&LAT...LON 4209 7977 4212 7918 4199 7918 4200 7977TIME...MOT...LOC 0054Z 269DEG 28KT 4200 7964$$HIBBERT
